Theodore Kaczynski

After Timothy McVeigh was convicted of the Oklahoma City bombing, he was sent to a high-security federal prison in Florence, Colorado, to wait out his time until his execution. The "Supermax" prison was home to three other notorious prisoners: Theodore Kaczynski, also known as the Unabomber for sending bombs through the mail; Ramzi Ahmed Yousef, convicted of being the mastermind behind the World Trade Center bombing in 1993; and Luis Felipe, a leader of the extremely violent New York Latin Kings gang who continued to send orders to his gang while in prison before he was sent to the Supermax. The three men were isolated from each other and confined to their cells for twenty-three hours a day. Several months after his arrival at Supermax, McVeigh and the other three prisoners were allowed to exercise outside at the same time—although...